Electrician

Qualified Electrician
Tradestaff is looking for a Qualified Electrician to join a well-established Christchurch electrical contractor. You’ll work across residential, commercial and industrial projects, with plenty of variety and a strong pipeline of work ahead.

Location:
Canterbury
Start date: Immediate start
Pay rate: $36–$42 per hour + weekly pay

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Complete electrical installations and fit-outs across varied projects
  • Install, test and commission wiring, lighting, switchboards and electrical systems
  • Carry out fault finding, diagnostics, maintenance and repairs
  • Read and work accurately from electrical plans and specifications
  • Complete testing and inspections to required standards
  • Maintain accurate job and compliance documentation
  • Ensure all work meets current NZ electrical and safety requirements
What We’re Looking For
  • NZ Registered Electrician with a current EWRB Electrical Practising Licence
  • At least 5 years of relevant electrical experience
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
  • Confidence reading electrical plans and technical documentation
  • Own electrical hand tools
  • Full NZ Driver Licence and reliable transport
  • High standard of workmanship with a strong commitment to safety
What’s In It For You?
  • Potential for ongoing work
  • Strong pipeline of upcoming electrical projects
  • Variety across residential, commercial and industrial environments
  • Work with a reputable Christchurch electrical contractor
  • Opportunity to broaden your experience across different electrical systems
  • PPE provided where required
  • Support from the Tradestaff Christchurch team throughout your assignment
Apply online today or give the team a call on 03 377 8959 to find out more!

Why Tradestaff
We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.